the Highliners at Tomi Jazz

The Highliners return to Tomi Jazz for the first date in our new monthly gig at this beautiful, cozy midtown jazz space, Excellent food, drinks and atmosphere.

The Highliners is a sophisticated jazz quintet dedicated to creating innovative arrangements of a wide range of material, from the American Song Book to deep-cut classic jazz and bebop to jazz-pop.

Founded by vocalist Melissa Fogarty and saxophonist Debra Kreisberg, The Highliners' creative direction reflects its musicians’ individual roots in Latin, klezmer, funk, rock, opera and beyond, and cultivates an original perspective on vintage repertoire, while also dissolving traditional boundaries....

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The Highliners return to Tomi Jazz for the first date in our new monthly gig at this beautiful, cozy midtown jazz space, Excellent food, drinks and atmosphere.

The Highliners is a sophisticated jazz quintet dedicated to creating innovative arrangements of a wide range of material, from the American Song Book to deep-cut classic jazz and bebop to jazz-pop.

Founded by vocalist Melissa Fogarty and saxophonist Debra Kreisberg, The Highliners' creative direction reflects its musicians’ individual roots in Latin, klezmer, funk, rock, opera and beyond, and cultivates an original perspective on vintage repertoire, while also dissolving traditional boundaries.

Melissa Fogarty, Vocals
Debra Kreisberg, Alto Saxophone
Steve Newman, Piano
with
Ian Hutchison, Bass
Tommy Mattioli, Drums

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